The Device Specific Method (_DSM) is on optional object that defines
device specific controls. This will be useful for our power management
controller in upcoming patches. More information can be found in ACPI
spec 6.2 section 9.1.1
https://www.uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/ACPI_6_2.pdf
I've had this sitting in my branch for emulated S3 for quite a while. It works
well there and upcoming devices such as NVDIMM may need this before I am ready
to submit my branch for review.